The Fellowship of the Ring is Part 1 of the trilogy The Lord of the Rings; it is the prelude to The Two Towers, Part 2, and The Return of the King, Part 3, and a sequel to The Hobbit. Although The Hobbit is not included in the series, and was published seventeen years prior, it is considered the framework for The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. It is not vital to understanding the plot to have read it, but it certainly helps the reader better comprehend and enjoy the other books that follow.
This first part of the trilogy continues to look into the life of the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins and enters the life of his cousin and heir Frodo Baggins. During Bilbo's adventures into Middle Earth with the Grey Wizard Gandalf, he acquires a magical.....
